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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: First Inkjet PC Board

From: "Stefan Trethan" <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2006-09-19

On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 20:16:33 +0200, Steve <alienrelics@...> wrote:

> More info: Epson uses some kind of resin coating on the Durabrite
> color inks. But not on the black. Since the resin coating is there
> just so Durabrite pigmented ink will work on glossy paper, if you
> specify Glossy paper it will not use any black ink at all, instead
> mixing colors to get black. But if you use settings such as Matte or
> plain paper, it will use all four colors.
> Steve Greenfield


I have not found that to be the case (no black used for glossy paper
setting) although it will do that for transarency.



ST